Cheap train tickets from Richmond to Yosemite Valley
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Richmond to Yosemite Valley. Traveling by train from Richmond to Yosemite Valley usually takes 10 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 44 minutes.
- Distance
- 151 mi (243 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 44m
- Lowest price
- CZK 935.34
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Richmond to Yosemite Valley Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Richmond to Yosemite Valley:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Richmond to Yosemite Valley?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Richmond to Yosemite Valley was CZK 935.34. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 31.11 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Richmond to Yosemite Valley by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Richmond to Yosemite Valley is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about CZK 957 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Richmond to Yosemite Valley by month
Taking the train from Richmond to Yosemite Valley usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around CZK 957 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Richmond to Yosemite Valley doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Richmond to Yosemite Valley?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Richmond to Yosemite Valley. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 10h 28m | CZK 947.54 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Richmond to Yosemite Valley every day, as well as 12 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 935.34.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Richmond to Yosemite Valley
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Yosemite Valley to Richmond.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between Richmond and Yosemite Valley is approximately 151 miles, or 243 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 44 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
151
Distance (km)
243
The earliest train departs Richmond at 7:27am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:37pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:27am
Last train
12:37pm
Trains from Richmond to Yosemite Valley are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Richmond

Richmond is a city in the South Francisco Bay Area, popular for its rich naval history, specifically its role in the World War 2 home front. During this time, thousands of workers moved to the city to support wartime industries. Richmond features different waterfront neighborhoods and houses facing the river with miles of waterfront areas. Richmond offers its residents scenic parks, shorelines, and outdoor spaces, including Tilden Regional Park, Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, and Regional Parks Botanic Garden. The city also has some unique places to check out, like the Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline, which combines a park with a rail museum, and the Redwood Valley Railway.
In Richmond, there are exciting things to do, like zipline adventures in Sonoma and Brazen Racing. The city boasts a fast-growing craft beer scene, with popular names like Fieldwork Brewing and East Brother Beer Company. You can time your visit to participate in the Richmond Main Street Initiative, beer and food, and art festivals. For shopping and restaurants, check out Downtown Richmond.
Richmond is easily accessible from 137 other cities by train, with most trains provided by Amtrak Capitol Corridor. If you prefer to travel by bus, you can follow the routes provided by FlixBus US US from tens of other cities. Within Richmond, there are dedicated public transit routes through BART and Amtrak.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Richmond?
Main departure station: BART Station - 1700 Nevin Ave
There is one train station in Richmond.
All train stations in Richmond:
- BART Station - 1700 Nevin Ave
Where is the train station in Yosemite Valley?
Main arrival station: 9010 Curry Village Drive
There are more train stations and stops in Yosemite Valley than most cities. Most trains from Richmond will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Yosemite Valley:
All train stations in Yosemite Valley:
- 9010 Curry Village Drive
- Camp 4
- Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
- 8028 Big Oak Flt Rd
- White Wolf Lodge
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